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October 2009 tour----Anne is back on the road in October (see gigs page for details), starting with appearances at the Dorrigo Folk & Bluegrass festival over the weekend of the 23rd,24th and 25th October.From there the tour goes to Tamworth, Narrabri, Hexham and then to Kempsey for a fundraising concert , the "Slim Dusty Memories Night", which is a fundraiser for the Slim Dusty Centre.
The showmans daughter
Singer songwriter Anne Kirkpatrick seemed destined to be a performer, being the daughter of country music legends Slim Dusty and Joy McKean.
During a career that has spanned over 4 decades, since the age of ten in her parents' travelling country show, Anne Kirkpatrick has been described as "a true revolutionary" and "the godmother of Australian new country".
"...This is, quite simply, the most important album since Kasey Chambers The Captain " .
BRUCE ELDER Sydney Morning Herald